Assessment of activities of daily living, self-care, and independence

ME Mlinac, MC Feng - Archives of Clinical Neuropsychology, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Activities of daily living (ADL) comprise the basic actions that involve caring for one's self
and body, including personal care, mobility, and eating. In this review article, we (1) review …

[HTML][HTML] An overview of the hallmarks of cognitive aging

VM Loaiza - Current Opinion in Psychology, 2023 - Elsevier
Although the notion of cognitive aging is commonly associated with decline in popular
culture, a wealth of scientific literature shows that cognitive aging is more aptly characterized …

Association between vestibular and cognitive function in US adults: data from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey

YR Semenov, RT Bigelow, QL Xue… - … of Gerontology Series …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Background. Vestibular function declines with age, and emerging evidence suggests that
vestibular loss is associated with cognitive impairment. Whether vestibular dysfunction is …

[HTML][HTML] The dynamic relationship between cognitive function and positive well-being in older people: a prospective study using the English Longitudinal Study of …

M Allerhand, CR Gale, IJ Deary - Psychology and aging, 2014 - psycnet.apa.org
There is evidence that having a stronger sense of positive well-being may be a potential
resource for healthier aging as represented by slower physical decline, reduced risk of frailty …

[HTML][HTML] Instrumental activity of daily living

HJ Guo, A Sapra - 2020 - europepmc.org
Instrumental activities of daily living (IADL) are those activities that allow an individual to live
independently in a community. Although not necessary for functional living, the ability to …

Longitudinal relationships among visual acuity, daily functional status, and mortality: the Salisbury Eye Evaluation Study

SL Christ, DD Zheng, BK Swenor, BL Lam… - JAMA …, 2014 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Determination of the mechanisms by which visual loss increases mortality risk is
important for developing interventional strategies. Objective To evaluate the direct and …

Walking speed, processing speed, and dementia: a population-based longitudinal study

AK Welmer, D Rizzuto, C Qiu… - … of gerontology series …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Background. Slow walking speed has been shown to predict dementia. We investigated the
relation of walking speed, processing speed, and their changes over time to dementia …

Cognitive impairment and disability in older Japanese adults

H Shimada, H Makizako, T Doi, K Tsutsumimoto, S Lee… - PloS one, 2016 - journals.plos.org
The prevalence of disability is increasing due to an expanding aging population and an
increasing incidence of chronic health problems. Cognitive impairment may predict the …

The onset of ADL difficulties and changes in health-related quality of life

W Lyu, FD Wolinsky - Health and quality of life outcomes, 2017 - Springer
Background The effect of the onset of difficulties with activities of daily living (ADLs) on the
health-related quality of life (HRQoL) of older adults is not well understood. We identified …

Adapted Tango improves mobility, motor–cognitive function, and gait but not cognition in older adults in independent living

ME Hackney, C Byers, G Butler… - Journal of the …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives To determine the efficacy of adapted tango for improving mobility, motor–
cognitive function, and gait; to determine whether former dance experience was associated …